Fifth Third Bancorp to Announce Second Quarter 2012 Results, Host
Conference Call on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 9:00 AM

June 19, 2012 10:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) is scheduled to report second quarter
2012 financial results on Thursday, July 19, 2012. The announcement will
be available at www.53.com
at approximately 6:30 AM ET. The Company will host a conference call at
9:00 AM ET to discuss results.

This conference call will be webcast live by Thomson Financial and may
be accessed through the Fifth Third Investor Relations website at www.53.com
(click on “About Fifth Third” then “Investor Relations”). The webcast
also is being distributed over Thomson Financial’s Investor Distribution
Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual
investors can listen to the call through Thomson Financial’s individual
investor center at www.earnings.com
or by visiting any of the investor sites in Thomson Financial’s
Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call
via Thomson Financial’s password-protected event management site,
StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).

Those unable to listen to the live call may access a webcast replay
through the Fifth Third Investor Relations website at the same web
address. Additionally, a telephone replay of the conference call will be
available until approximately Thursday, August 2 by dialing (800)
585-8367 for domestic access or (404) 537-3406 for international access
(passcode 93003209#).

Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company
headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Company has $117 billion in
assets and operates 15 affiliates with 1,320 full-service Banking
Centers, including 105 Bank Mart® locations open seven days a week
inside select grocery stores and 2,405 ATMs in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana,
Michigan, Illinois, Florida, Tennessee, West Virginia, Pennsylvania,
Missouri, Georgia and North Carolina. Fifth Third operates four main
businesses: Commercial Banking, Branch Banking, Consumer Lending, and
Investment Advisors. Fifth Third also has a 39% interest in Vantiv
Holding, LLC, formerly Fifth Third Processing Solutions, LLC. Fifth
Third is among the largest money managers in the Midwest and, as of
March 31, 2012, had $296 billion in assets under care, of which it
managed $26 billion for individuals, corporations and not-for-profit
organizations. Investor
information and press
releases can be viewed at www.53.com.
Fifth Third's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ® National Global
Select Market under the symbol "FITB."